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Hall, Jay; Donnell, Susan M. – Human Relations, 1979
Five separate studies involving over 12,000 managers were conducted to explore the relationship between personal applications of behavioral science principles and managerial achievement. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement, Administration, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research

Milgram, Roberta M.; Feingold, Sarah – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1977
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, Creative Thinking, Creativity Research

Veroff, Joseph – American Behavioral Scientist, 1978
Summarizes different types of social motivation that have interested social psychologists within a developmental paradigm. Currently, cognition is a central aspect of motivational psychology. Individuals' motive patterns are seen to change over the life cycle. (Author/AV)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Individual Development, Motivation

Dweck, Carol S. – American Psychologist, 1986
Educationally relevant conceptions of motivation are difficult to establish. A research based model of motivational processes can show how goals for cognitive tasks shape reactions to success and failure and how they influence the quality of cognitive performance. This model can aid in designing programs to change maladaptive motivational…
Descriptors: Achievement, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Style, Goal Orientation
Frankel, Phylis M. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1974
Is the development of achievement motivation in women influenced by the social role females are reared to play? The conclusion here is that self-concept and attitudes toward femininity are related and interact in inhibiting achievement need. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Females, Goal Orientation, Motivation

Wolk, Stephen; DuCette, Joseph – Psychological Reports, 1971
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Expectation
Nel, Elizabeth; and others – J Personality Soc Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Audiences, Behavior, Behavioral Science Research

Teevan, Richard C.; McGhee, Paul – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development, Expectation

Kagan, Jerome – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes

Sikula, Andrew F. – Journal of Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Administration, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Individual Characteristics

Cherrington, David J.; And Others – Journal of Applied Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students

Jones, Robert G.; Welsh, James B. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Ability, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students
Ivany, J. W. George – Amer J Phys, 1969
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Behavioral Science Research, College Science, Educational Psychology
Santostefano, Sebastiano – Psychol Rep, 1970
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Behavioral Science Research, Child Development, Fantasy
Weiner, Bernard; Kukla, Andy – J Personality Soc Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Ability, Achievement, Achievement Need, Behavioral Science Research